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The Anti-Awards

24 rankings. Every one is the true extreme of a real measurement — there is no worst city, only cities magnificently bad at one specific thing.

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The weather6
The Sauna You Can’t LeaveThe Bedroom That Never CoolsThe Umbrella EconomyRain, By The MetreSixteen Thousand DaysThe Year Without a Window
The hours it keeps6
The Cinderella ClauseThe Early Bedtime AwardThe Sunday Ghost TownThe Breakfast DesertThe Great Lunch VanishingThe Part-Time City
Getting out5
The Great Escape IndexHardest City to Leave (In a Hurry)The Domestic BubbleThe Hibernating AirportThe Perth Meridian
The ground and the sky4
The Wobbliest GroundThe Volcano PartyThe Volcano Next DoorThe 3 p.m. Sunset Club
Everything else3
The Monoculture MenuThe Calendar of ExcusesA Gigabyte of Cats
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🇷🇺 Russia · metro 146k · 264 venues mapped

Pskov

Where Pskov places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is shops open on sunday, where it ranks 26 of 1,704.

Nearest city 🇷🇺 Pushkin 242 km Nearest written profile 🇱🇻 Riga 📖 272 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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coldcool warmhot
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Come for everything else Pskov does a lot well. The weather is not on the list.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Shops & errands449 places mapped
08:00–22:00
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0%
open past midnight
97%
open on Sundays
96h
open per week
15%
open 24/7
Food & drink264 places mapped
09:00–23:00
0006121824
14%
open past midnight
92%
open on Sundays
91h
open per week
17%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
2
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
177
umbrella days a year
39.7 m
of rain since 1981
8
days over 30 °C, of 16,626
0
volcanoes within 100 km
1631.6 km
to West Eifel Volcanic Field
0
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:20
winter sunset (solar approx.)
18.1 h
longest day of the year
19
public holidays, 2024
12,827
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasurePskov RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 13.9% 161 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Eau Claire 13.9%🇮🇹 Forlì 13.9%🇯🇵 Kumagaya 13.9%🇮🇹 Pisa 13.9%Pskov🇺🇸 Vacaville 13.9%🇺🇸 Canton 13.8%🇲🇽 Ciudad Juárez 13.8%🇮🇹 Fano 13.8%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 91 h 58 of 1,878 🇰🇿 Petropavl 91 h🇻🇳 Phú Quốc 91 h🇷🇺 Podolsk 91 h🇿🇦 Pretoria 91 hPskov🇷🇺 Pushkin 91 h🇷🇺 Pyatigorsk 91 h🇮🇷 Rasht 91 h🇺🇸 Rockford 91 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 0.9% 462 of 1,878 🇧🇷 Nova Lima 1.1%🇪🇸 Salamanca 1.1%🇳🇱 Enschede 0.9%🇯🇵 Komatsu 0.9%Pskov🇳🇱 Roosendaal 0.9%🇳🇱 Hilversum 0.8%🇳🇱 Hoorn 0.8%🇩🇪 Kempten (Allgäu) 0.8%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 0% 384 of 1,878 🇿🇦 Pretoria 0%🇹🇯 Proletar 0%🇨🇾 Protaras 0%🇵🇱 Przemyśl 0%Pskov🇲🇽 Puebla 0%🇺🇸 Pueblo 0%🇲🇽 Puerto Vallarta 0%🇺🇸 Puyallup 0%
Never close at all% open 24/7 17.4% 70 of 1,878 🇸🇾 Aleppo 17.6%🇺🇦 Bila Tserkva 17.6%🇻🇳 Hanoi 17.6%🇰🇿 Oral 17.4%Pskov🇺🇸 Martinez 17.3%🇳🇮 Granada 17.2%🇸🇦 Dammam 17.1%🇮🇩 Surabaya 17%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 97.3% 26 of 1,704 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 97.3%🇷🇺 Kislovodsk 97.3%🇺🇦 Kyiv 97.3%🇺🇸 Lawrence 97.3%Pskov🇺🇸 San Antonio 97.3%🇷🇺 Serpukhov 97.3%🇮🇩 Surabaya 97.3%🇺🇸 Atlanta 97.2%

The same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.

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